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[Tlingit carver James Rudolph, of Juneau, seated among a group of totems of varying sizes.]

 Item — Box: PCA240 Box 1
Identifier: PCA0240-258

Scope and Contents

Verso of similar Juneau – Indians - 19: l to r: Mary (wife) of the Eagle Tribe – Shun-goo-Kay-dee Thunderbird, baby Anna, daughter Martha, Mr. Rudolph, and daughter Elisa. Mr. Rudolph is of Juneau, a Raven tribal member, his Tlingit name is Koosh-Kheet, meaning the master painter or artist. His name was given at birth. The totem poles surrounding him were sent to Paris Exhibition (for sale). Picture taken about 1931. Information verified by Anna C. Katzeek. Ordway 31. Juneau.

Dates

  • circa 1911-1933

Conditions Governing Access

The photographs may be viewed, however, they may not be photocopied.

Extent

1 Photographic Prints

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids Repository

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